Housekeeping Unit Support Worker

Requisition ID: 45541

Posting End Date: On-going opportunities

City: Winnipeg

Site: St. Boniface Hospital

Department / Unit: Housekeeping 

Job Stream: Clinical Support 

Union: UFCW-Supp-832

Targeted Start Date: ASAP

FTE: Casual 

Anticipated Shift: Days; Evenings; Weekends

Annual Base Hours: 2015

Salary: $15.704, $16.174, $16.660, $17.159, $17.675, $18.205

Grow your career in the Winnipeg Health Region! Our team provides a spectrum of health care services through an integrated network of sites, services and organizations. We’re united by a shared commitment to excellent and equitable health care.

Under the direction of the SUPERVISOR, and while demonstrating a commitment to the Mission, Values, and Management Philosophy of St. Boniface General Hospital, the HOUSEKEEPING UNIT SUPPORT WORKER, is responsible for: performing various cleaning functions/services throughout the Hospital and annexes; understanding and following Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) guidelines; and performing other related duties as assigned.

• Grade X.

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to interact well with others.                            
• Ability to retain information which is of a confidential nature.
• Good interpersonal communication skills.       
• Ability to adapt readily to stressful situations.     

• Ability to walk, stand, bend, twist, lift and reach continuously throughout the entire shift.
• Ability to lift approximately 25 lbs/11 kgs.

This position is subject to a Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector Search, an Adult Abuse Registry Check and a Child Abuse Registry Check. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT. The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre, Deer Lodge Centre, Grace Hospital, Health Sciences Centre, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, Pan Am Clinic, River Park Gardens, Victoria General Hospital, WRHA corporate programs, and WRHA community health services.

Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment.

Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition.